Summary

Dr. Alexander Gertel is a board-certified otolaryngologist specializing in head and neck surgery with a decade of experience treating patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from the Medical College of Wisconsin and brings comprehensive expertise to diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the ear, nose, and throat. Dr. Gertel is fluent in English and dedicated to providing thorough, compassionate care for his patients.

Based in Torrance, California, Dr. Gertel practices with the Torrance Memorial Physician Network Ear, Nose and Throat. He specializes in treating sinusitis and hearing loss, including hearing difficulties in children. His procedural expertise includes earwax removal, fiberoptic pharyngoscopy, and flexible laryngoscopy to diagnose throat and voice box conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Gertel highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his skilled and attentive care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 10 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Wisconsin
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Location

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10 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Torrance , CASanta Monica , CABeverly Hills , CABaldwin Park , CA
Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: New York Medical College Med School: David Geffen School Of Medicine At Ucla Med School: UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK SCHOOL OF MEDICINE & BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Alexander Gertel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Montana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • GEHA
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • SCAN Health Plan - HMO
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • University of Utah Health Plans
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Alexander Gertel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Alexander Gertel has the following area of expertise

  • Otolaryngology

Certifications, License, & Education

10 Years Experience

Alexander Gertel holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2016.

NPI Number

Alexander Gertel's NPI number is 1003270117.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Alexander Gertel's office located?
Alexander Gertel's office is located at 23560 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 101, Torrance, CA, 90505.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Gertel?
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What languages does Alexander Gertel speak?
Alexander Gertel speaks English.
Does Alexander Gertel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Alexander Gertel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Alexander Gertel accepting new patients?
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